APAC Events Lead - Strategy, Experience & Partnerships

APM Terminals; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Maersk is seeking an Event Manager to lead APAC customer engagement events, shaping end-to-end strategies for physical, virtual, and hybrid formats. You will collaborate with Sales, Product, and external partners to design compelling experiences that align with marketing and business objectives and drive measurable commercial outcomes.

The role requires 5+ years in B2B event marketing, strong APAC knowledge, and a track record in managing large-scale events, budgets, and cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Communications or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in B2B event marketing or related programs.
• Proven track record delivering large-scale events (summits, forums, webinars, trade shows).
• Strong APAC market knowledge and cultural awareness.
• Experience with in-person, virtual, and hybrid events.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
• Willingness to travel across APAC.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute customer-centric event strategies across APAC.
• Lead flagship event franchises and platforms for engagement.
• Partner with sales, product, and external partners on themes and experiences.
• Identify partnerships with associations, media, speakers.
• Plan and deliver physical, virtual, and hybrid events end-to-end.
• Design programs that drive pipeline and revenue growth.
• Manage multiple projects, timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Establish event governance, risk plans, and measurement frameworks.
• Negotiate with agencies, venues, and suppliers.
• Drive test-and-learn to improve event effectiveness.

Skills

Event management

B2B marketing

Stakeholder management

Budget management

Vendor management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing/Business/Communications

Tools

Event platforms

CRM/Marketing systems

Job description

Maersk is seeking an Event Manager to lead APAC customer engagement events, shaping end-to-end strategies for physical, virtual, and hybrid formats. You will collaborate with Sales, Product, and external partners to design compelling experiences that align with marketing and business objectives and drive measurable commercial outcomes.

The role requires 5+ years in B2B event marketing, strong APAC knowledge, and a track record in managing large-scale events, budgets, and cross-functional teams.